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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,184,672,365,498.80 and 2,547,633,848,286.60

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,184,672,365,498.80 and 2,547,633,848,286.60 is: 5,478,677,830,222.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184,672,365,498.80 : 2,547,633,848,286.60 = 2,547,633,848,286.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184,672,365,498.80/2,547,633,848,286.60 = 2,547,633,848,286.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184,672,365,498.80x = 2,547,633,848,286.60 × 2,547,633,848,286.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184,672,365,498.80x = 6,490,438,224,935,591,130,169,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,490,438,224,935,591,130,169,344/1,184,672,365,498.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,478,677,830,222.56

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